Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	1 Aug 1:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kempton PA

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am. Low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.